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- n the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
in lieu of
- He apparently thought that in lieu of all that, his pay might be .
- A scorching portrait of a woman's journey into Taliban-ruled Afghanistan to find her sister, its ingenious trick was to cast, in lieu of professional actors, people who had shared .
- And in season, Rodriguez adds (on request) the authentic Carcassonne touch: wild partridge in lieu of duck confit.